Pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Chinatown
In Chinatown, you’ll find pre-war building stock clustered close to transit, including options near the 5 train. On Openigloo, Chinatown has an average building rating of 3.2/5 across 19 rated buildings. Use the ratings for quick screening, but still confirm the details that affect daily life—like building condition and lease terms—because individual units can differ. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Find pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Chinatown. This page covers 133+ buildings that match the 5-train + pre-war filter pair, so you can narrow quickly to the stock, era, and transit area you want. Openigloo helps you compare buildings using renter-first signals like rated buildings and structured info you can verify. Use the building pages to cross-check what you see (or hear) in tenant Q&A, confirm building rules, and look up the details that affect your monthly cost and move-in timeline.
Pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Chinatown
Showing 127–133 of 133 pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Chinatown.
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57 Mott Street
Chinatown
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214 Canal Street
Chinatown
/-73.997786,40.7146,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
9 Pell Street
Chinatown
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34 Mott St
Chinatown
/-73.99896,40.714034,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
11 Mott Street
Chinatown
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24 East Broadway
Chinatown
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22 Mulberry Street
Chinatown
What to check before for pre-war buildings near the 5 train in Chinatown
- Confirm the closest entrance to the 5 train for your exact commute, since “near” can vary block by block.
- Ask how pre-war details show up in real life: heating reliability, window condition, and any recent work/repairs the building is doing.
- Check lease terms early, including renewal timing and any policies that could affect how long you can stay.
- Verify the full move-in picture (deposit, fees, utilities expectations) beyond the rent number.
- Use tenant Q&A to flag recurring issues—then request specifics from the super/management before you apply.